Roasted Asparagus and Fried Capers without lemon

2 lbs asparagus 1 tablespoon fresh sage , finely chopped 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil salt 1 cup olive oil , for frying 30 medium sage leaves , patted dry[...]

2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil , divided 2 lbs medium-size asparagus , ends trimmed salt & freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup large capers , drained 1 Preheat[...]